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HB 1241: Ordering of Medication

GENERAL BILL by Plasencia ; Campbell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Costello ; Edwards

Ordering of Medication; Providing that a pharmacist may dispense an emergency opioid antagonist pursuant to a non-patient-specific standing order for an autoinjection delivery system or intranasal application delivery system; revising the authority of a licensed physician assistant to order medication under the direction of a supervisory physician for a specified patient; revising the term "prescription" to exclude an order for drugs or medicinal supplies dispensed for administration; authorizing a licensed practitioner to authorize a licensed physician assistant or advanced registered nurse practitioner to order controlled substances for a specified patient under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/28/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-145, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/8/2016 House • Filed
    1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 104
    1/15/2016 House • Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 228
    1/21/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Innovation Subcommittee, 01/25/16, 12:30 pm, 306 HOB
    1/25/2016 House • Favorable by Health Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 289
    1/26/2016 House • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 289
    2/2/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 02/04/16, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall
    2/4/2016 House • Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 399
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 399
    2/26/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/16
    3/1/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 629
    • Amendment(s) adopted (544245) -HJ 629
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/2/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 656
    • Passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 1 -HJ 657
    3/2/2016 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 591
    • Received -SJ 591
    3/3/2016 Senate • Withdrawn from Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 618
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 618
    • Substituted for CS/SB 152 -SJ 618
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 618
    • Amendment(s) adopted (173452, 646650) -SJ 619
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/4/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 709
    • Passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 710
    3/4/2016 House • In returning messages
    3/9/2016 House • Was taken up -HJ 936
    • Concurred in 2 amendment(s) (173452, 646650) -HJ 937
    • Passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 937
    • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 937
    3/11/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -HJ 1434
    3/25/2016 • Approved by Governor
    3/28/2016 • Chapter No. 2016-145, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)

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  • HB 1241, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/9/2016 at 6:51 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 152 (c1) Ordering of Medication Grimsley Similar Last Action: 3/3/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145) -SJ 618
    Location: Laid on Table
    H 423 (er) Access to Health Care Services Pigman, Campbell Compare Last Action: 4/14/2016 Chapter No. 2016-224, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 221 (Ch. 2016-222), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231), HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145)
    Location: Became Law
    S 676 (c3) Access to Health Care Services Grimsley Compare Last Action: 3/9/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231), HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145), SB 586 (Ch. 2016-113) -SJ 892
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 946 (c1) Authorized Practices of Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners and Licensed Physician Assistants Grimsley Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145)
    Location: In committee/council (AP)

    Citations - Statutes (37)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.0455 Drug-Free Workplace Act. Page 26 (pdf)
    381.887 Emergency treatment for suspected opioid overdose. Page 4 (pdf)
    381.986 Compassionate use of low-THC cannabis. Page 27 (pdf)
    400.462 Definitions. Page 11 (pdf)
    401.445 Emergency examination and treatment of incapacitated persons. Page 13 (pdf)
    409.906 Optional Medicaid services. Page 11 (pdf)
    409.9201 Medicaid fraud. Page 15 (pdf)
    440.102 Drug-free workplace program requirements. Page 27 (pdf)
    458.331 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 19 (pdf)
    458.347 Physician assistants. Page 5 (pdf)
    459.015 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 21 (pdf)
    459.022 Physician assistants. Page 5 (pdf)
    464.012 Certification of advanced registered nurse practitioners; fees. Page 6 (pdf)
    465.003 Definitions. Page 15 (pdf)
    465.014 Pharmacy technician. Page 16 (pdf)
    465.015 Violations and penalties. Page 23 (pdf)
    465.016 Disciplinary actions. Page 24 (pdf)
    465.022 Pharmacies; general requirements; fees. Page 24 (pdf)
    465.023 Pharmacy permittee; disciplinary action. Page 25 (pdf)
    465.1901 Practice of orthotics and pedorthics. Page 17 (pdf)
    499.003 Definitions of terms used in this part. Page 18 (pdf)
    499.0121 Storage and handling of prescription drugs; recordkeeping. Page 28 (pdf)
    766.103 Florida Medical Consent Law. Page 14 (pdf)
    768.36 Alcohol or drug defense. Page 30 (pdf)
    810.02 Burglary. Page 31 (pdf)
    812.014 Theft. Page 32 (pdf)
    831.30 Medicinal drugs; fraud in obtaining. Page 18 (pdf)
    856.015 Open house parties. Page 34 (pdf)
    893.02 Definitions. Page 7 (pdf)
    893.04 Pharmacist and practitioner. Page 9 (pdf)
    893.05 Practitioners and persons administering controlled substances in their absence. Page 10 (pdf)
    893.0551 Public records exemption for the prescription drug monitoring program. Page 40 (pdf)
    944.47 Introduction, removal, or possession of certain articles unlawful; penalty. Page 35 (pdf)
    951.22 County detention facilities; contraband articles. Page 36 (pdf)
    985.711 Introduction, removal, or possession of certain articles unlawful; penalty. Page 37 (pdf)
    1003.57 Exceptional students instruction. Page 38 (pdf)
    1006.09 Duties of school principal relating to student discipline and school safety. Page 39 (pdf)

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  • HB 1241, Engrossed 2 Posted 3/9/2016 at 6:50 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 152 (c1) Ordering of Medication Grimsley Similar Last Action: 3/3/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145) -SJ 618
    Location: Laid on Table
    H 941 (e2) Department of Health Gonzalez Compare Last Action: 4/14/2016 Chapter No. 2016-230, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5103 (Ch. 2016-25)
    Location: Became Law
    S 946 (c1) Authorized Practices of Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners and Licensed Physician Assistants Grimsley Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145)
    Location: In committee/council (AP)

    Citations - Statutes (37)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.0455 Drug-Free Workplace Act. Page 27 (pdf)
    381.887 Emergency treatment for suspected opioid overdose. Page 4 (pdf)
    381.986 Compassionate use of low-THC cannabis. Page 27 (pdf)
    400.462 Definitions. Page 12 (pdf)
    401.445 Emergency examination and treatment of incapacitated persons. Page 13 (pdf)
    409.906 Optional Medicaid services. Page 12 (pdf)
    409.9201 Medicaid fraud. Page 16 (pdf)
    440.102 Drug-free workplace program requirements. Page 28 (pdf)
    458.331 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 20 (pdf)
    458.347 Physician assistants. Page 5 (pdf)
    459.015 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 22 (pdf)
    459.022 Physician assistants. Page 5 (pdf)
    464.012 Certification of advanced registered nurse practitioners; fees. Page 6 (pdf)
    465.003 Definitions. Page 7 (pdf)
    465.014 Pharmacy technician. Page 17 (pdf)
    465.015 Violations and penalties. Page 23 (pdf)
    465.016 Disciplinary actions. Page 25 (pdf)
    465.022 Pharmacies; general requirements; fees. Page 25 (pdf)
    465.023 Pharmacy permittee; disciplinary action. Page 26 (pdf)
    465.1901 Practice of orthotics and pedorthics. Page 18 (pdf)
    499.003 Definitions of terms used in this part. Page 19 (pdf)
    499.0121 Storage and handling of prescription drugs; recordkeeping. Page 29 (pdf)
    766.103 Florida Medical Consent Law. Page 15 (pdf)
    768.36 Alcohol or drug defense. Page 31 (pdf)
    810.02 Burglary. Page 31 (pdf)
    812.014 Theft. Page 33 (pdf)
    831.30 Medicinal drugs; fraud in obtaining. Page 19 (pdf)
    856.015 Open house parties. Page 35 (pdf)
    893.02 Definitions. Page 8 (pdf)
    893.04 Pharmacist and practitioner. Page 9 (pdf)
    893.05 Practitioners and persons administering controlled substances in their absence. Page 11 (pdf)
    893.0551 Public records exemption for the prescription drug monitoring program. Page 41 (pdf)
    944.47 Introduction, removal, or possession of certain articles unlawful; penalty. Page 35 (pdf)
    951.22 County detention facilities; contraband articles. Page 37 (pdf)
    985.711 Introduction, removal, or possession of certain articles unlawful; penalty. Page 38 (pdf)
    1003.57 Exceptional students instruction. Page 39 (pdf)
    1006.09 Duties of school principal relating to student discipline and school safety. Page 40 (pdf)

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  • HB 1241, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/1/2016 at 3:35 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 152 (c1) Ordering of Medication Grimsley Similar Last Action: 3/3/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145) -SJ 618
    Location: Laid on Table
    H 941 (e2) Department of Health Gonzalez Compare Last Action: 4/14/2016 Chapter No. 2016-230, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5103 (Ch. 2016-25)
    Location: Became Law
    S 946 (c1) Authorized Practices of Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners and Licensed Physician Assistants Grimsley Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145)
    Location: In committee/council (AP)

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    646650 - Amendment
    Delete lines 120 - 222 and insert:
    Grimsley 3/2/2016
    5:19 PM
    House: Concur
    3/9/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    173452 - Amendment
    Between lines 162 and 163 insert:
    Grimsley 3/3/2016
    8:13 AM
    House: Concur
    3/9/2016
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (4)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/2/2016 1:29 PM House 117 Yeas - 1 Nays
    3/4/2016 3:35 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/9/2016 12:26 PM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/9/2016 12:31 PM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (37)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.0455 Drug-Free Workplace Act. Page 27 (pdf)
    381.887 Emergency treatment for suspected opioid overdose. Page 4 (pdf)
    381.986 Compassionate use of low-THC cannabis. Page 27 (pdf)
    400.462 Definitions. Page 12 (pdf)
    401.445 Emergency examination and treatment of incapacitated persons. Page 13 (pdf)
    409.906 Optional Medicaid services. Page 12 (pdf)
    409.9201 Medicaid fraud. Page 16 (pdf)
    440.102 Drug-free workplace program requirements. Page 28 (pdf)
    458.331 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 20 (pdf)
    458.347 Physician assistants. Page 5 (pdf)
    459.015 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 22 (pdf)
    459.022 Physician assistants. Page 5 (pdf)
    464.012 Certification of advanced registered nurse practitioners; fees. Page 6 (pdf)
    465.003 Definitions. Page 7 (pdf)
    465.014 Pharmacy technician. Page 17 (pdf)
    465.015 Violations and penalties. Page 23 (pdf)
    465.016 Disciplinary actions. Page 25 (pdf)
    465.022 Pharmacies; general requirements; fees. Page 25 (pdf)
    465.023 Pharmacy permittee; disciplinary action. Page 26 (pdf)
    465.1901 Practice of orthotics and pedorthics. Page 18 (pdf)
    499.003 Definitions of terms used in this part. Page 19 (pdf)
    499.0121 Storage and handling of prescription drugs; recordkeeping. Page 29 (pdf)
    766.103 Florida Medical Consent Law. Page 15 (pdf)
    768.36 Alcohol or drug defense. Page 31 (pdf)
    810.02 Burglary. Page 31 (pdf)
    812.014 Theft. Page 33 (pdf)
    831.30 Medicinal drugs; fraud in obtaining. Page 19 (pdf)
    856.015 Open house parties. Page 35 (pdf)
    893.02 Definitions. Page 8 (pdf)
    893.04 Pharmacist and practitioner. Page 9 (pdf)
    893.05 Practitioners and persons administering controlled substances in their absence. Page 11 (pdf)
    893.0551 Public records exemption for the prescription drug monitoring program. Page 41 (pdf)
    944.47 Introduction, removal, or possession of certain articles unlawful; penalty. Page 35 (pdf)
    951.22 County detention facilities; contraband articles. Page 37 (pdf)
    985.711 Introduction, removal, or possession of certain articles unlawful; penalty. Page 38 (pdf)
    1003.57 Exceptional students instruction. Page 39 (pdf)
    1006.09 Duties of school principal relating to student discipline and school safety. Page 40 (pdf)

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  • HB 1241, Original Filed Version Posted 1/8/2016 at 10:12 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health Innovation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2016 (pdf)
    Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/4/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 152 (c1) Ordering of Medication Grimsley Similar Last Action: 3/3/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145) -SJ 618
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 946 (c1) Authorized Practices of Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners and Licensed Physician Assistants Grimsley Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145)
    Location: In committee/council (AP)

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    544245 - Amendment
    Between lines 86 and 87, insert:
    Plasencia 2/29/2016
    1:16 PM
    House: Adopted
    3/1/2016
    PDF
    727583 - Amendment
    Remove lines 97-199 and insert:
    Plasencia 2/29/2016
    12:53 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    2/29/2016
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (36)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.0455 Drug-Free Workplace Act. Page 26 (pdf)
    381.986 Compassionate use of low-THC cannabis. Page 27 (pdf)
    400.462 Definitions. Page 11 (pdf)
    401.445 Emergency examination and treatment of incapacitated persons. Page 13 (pdf)
    409.906 Optional Medicaid services. Page 11 (pdf)
    409.9201 Medicaid fraud. Page 15 (pdf)
    440.102 Drug-free workplace program requirements. Page 27 (pdf)
    458.331 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 19 (pdf)
    458.347 Physician assistants. Page 4 (pdf)
    459.015 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 21 (pdf)
    459.022 Physician assistants. Page 5 (pdf)
    464.012 Certification of advanced registered nurse practitioners; fees. Page 5 (pdf)
    465.003 Definitions. Page 6 (pdf)
    465.014 Pharmacy technician. Page 16 (pdf)
    465.015 Violations and penalties. Page 23 (pdf)
    465.016 Disciplinary actions. Page 24 (pdf)
    465.022 Pharmacies; general requirements; fees. Page 24 (pdf)
    465.023 Pharmacy permittee; disciplinary action. Page 25 (pdf)
    465.1901 Practice of orthotics and pedorthics. Page 17 (pdf)
    499.003 Definitions of terms used in this part. Page 18 (pdf)
    499.0121 Storage and handling of prescription drugs; recordkeeping. Page 28 (pdf)
    766.103 Florida Medical Consent Law. Page 14 (pdf)
    768.36 Alcohol or drug defense. Page 30 (pdf)
    810.02 Burglary. Page 31 (pdf)
    812.014 Theft. Page 32 (pdf)
    831.30 Medicinal drugs; fraud in obtaining. Page 18 (pdf)
    856.015 Open house parties. Page 34 (pdf)
    893.02 Definitions. Page 7 (pdf)
    893.04 Pharmacist and practitioner. Page 9 (pdf)
    893.05 Practitioners and persons administering controlled substances in their absence. Page 10 (pdf)
    893.0551 Public records exemption for the prescription drug monitoring program. Page 40 (pdf)
    944.47 Introduction, removal, or possession of certain articles unlawful; penalty. Page 35 (pdf)
    951.22 County detention facilities; contraband articles. Page 36 (pdf)
    985.711 Introduction, removal, or possession of certain articles unlawful; penalty. Page 37 (pdf)
    1003.57 Exceptional students instruction. Page 38 (pdf)
    1006.09 Duties of school principal relating to student discipline and school safety. Page 39 (pdf)

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